out

modif. & prep.

1. In motion from within

   out of, away from, from, from within, out from, out toward, outward, on the way.

   Antonyms in from, in, into.

2. Not situated within

   outside, on the outer side, on the surface, external, extrinsic, extraneous, outer, outdoors, out-of-doors, unconcealed, open, exposed, in the open; see also outside 1, without.

   Antonyms within*, inside*, on the inner side.

3. Beyond

   distant, removed, removed from; see away 1, beyond.

4. Continued to the limit or near it

   ended, accomplished, fulfilled, over, passed; see also done 1, finished 1.

   Antonyms unfinished*, unaccomplished*, unfulfilled.

5. Not at home or at one's office

   not in, away, busy, on vacation, at lunch, gone, left; see also absent.

   Antonyms in*, receiving*, not busy.

6. No longer at bat; in sport

   retired, put out, in the field, struck out, away*, down*, fanned*.

7. *Unconscious

   insensible, out cold*, blotto*; see unconscious 1.

8. Wanting

   lacking, missing, without; see wanting.

9. Completely

   out and out, utterly, totally; see completely.

10. *Not acceptable

    out-of-date, outmoded, unfashionable; see old-fashioned, unpopular.

all out*

on the outs*

out*

n.